Judge sets 2 hours to argue on Al-Awlaki

Politico reports on October 20, 2010, in an article entitled "Judge sets 2 hours to argue on Al-Awlaki," that a federal judge has set an unusual two-hour oral argument next month on a lawsuit challenging the US Government right to use drones or other mechanisms to target American citizens for death outside of combat zones.

Judge John Bates said last Tuesday that he will hear from lawyers for the government and for the father of Anwar Al-Awlaki, on November 8. For the full text of the article, click here.